PPSC Computer Science 2017 Past Solved Papers
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Which module gives control of the CPU to the process selected by the short-term scheduler:
- Dispatcher
- Interrupt
- Scheduler
- None of these
- N/A
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The processes that are residing in main memory for execution are kept on a list called:
- Job queue
- Ready queue
- Execution queue
- Process queue
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
The interval from the time of submission of a process to the time of completion is termed as:
- Waiting time
- Turnaround time
- Response time
- Throughput
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Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the process that requests the CPU first:
- First-come first-served scheduling
- Shortest job scheduling
- Priority scheduling
- None of these
- N/A
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Answer: A Explanation: -
In priority scheduling algorithm:
- CPU is allocated to the process with highest priority
- CPU is allocated to the process with lowest priority
- Equal priority processes cannot be scheduled
- None of these
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Answer: A Explanation: -
In priority scheduling algorithm, when a process arrives at the ready queue, its priority is compared with the priority of:
- All process
- Currently running process
- Parent process
- Init process
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Time quantum is defined in:
- Shortest job scheduling algorithm
- Round robin scheduling algorithm
- Priority scheduling algorithm
- Multilevel queue scheduling algorithm
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In multilevel feedback scheduling algorithm:
- A process can move to a different classified ready queue
- Classification of ready queue is permanent
- Processes are not classified into groups
- None of these
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Which one of the following cannot be scheduled by the kernel:
- Kernel level thread
- User level thread
- Process
- None of these
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: -
A person of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power:
- Expert
- Intellectual
- Snob
- Literate
- N/A
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Answer: B Explanation: